Latin America & Caribbean vs Macao: Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age)
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 90.8% against 81.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Macao ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 1st and Macao ranks 2nd of 19 groups.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.7% | 91.8% | 9.1% | Macao |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 88.3% | 6.7% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Latin America & Caribbean or Macao?
- Macao, at 90.8% against 81.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2016.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Latin America & Caribbean and Macao?
- 9.7%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Macao?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Macao rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 1st and Macao ranks 2nd of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).